{"id":9316,"date":"2010-09-23T15:38:41","date_gmt":"2010-09-23T20:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=9316"},"modified":"2010-09-23T15:38:41","modified_gmt":"2010-09-23T20:38:41","slug":"places-ive-been-and-want-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=9316","title":{"rendered":"Places I&#8217;ve been and want to go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My left foot was itching today and I&#8217;ve heard tell that means I&#8217;m going to travel somewhere I&#8217;ve never been. Then almost as if in answer to that a dear friend in Zagreb sent me this photo he took while he was on the island of Vis this summer. Yes, this is where I want to go, I want to plunge off a white washed stone into the wild Adriatic sea. Cast my lot to the fates here at the end of the earth:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9317\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=9317\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/a7.jpg?fit=450%2C337\" data-orig-size=\"450,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-H10&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1281056168&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/a7.jpg?fit=450%2C337\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9317\" title=\"a\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/a7.jpg?resize=450%2C337\" alt=\"a\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/a7.jpg?w=450 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/a7.jpg?resize=300%2C224 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When I was boo hooing and reminiscing about my friend who is leaving, I came across this photo taken from the cabin where I spent seven birthdays in a row at a place called Sheep Dung Estates in Yorkville, Mendocino County, California. I used to look out the window on my birthday and cry, &#8220;VALHALLA!&#8221; because indeed it is. This is a place I&#8217;ve been and there is a good chance I&#8217;ll never go back (they sold Sheep Dung to private owners), but I carry around those memories with me always:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9318\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=9318\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/b5.jpg?fit=449%2C337\" data-orig-size=\"449,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-T1&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1111678589&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"b\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/b5.jpg?fit=449%2C337\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9318\" title=\"b\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/b5.jpg?resize=449%2C337\" alt=\"b\" width=\"449\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/b5.jpg?w=449 449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/b5.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My left foot was itching today and I&#8217;ve heard tell that means I&#8217;m going to travel somewhere I&#8217;ve never been. Then almost as if in answer to that a dear friend in Zagreb sent me this photo he took while he was on the island of Vis this summer. Yes, this is where I want to go, I want to plunge off a white washed stone into the wild Adriatic sea. Cast my lot to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-2qg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9319,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9316\/revisions\/9319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}